Boys' name · since 1996
Syris
Syris has 368 recorded births since 1996 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2019 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #9,499 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #5,749 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 368
- born since 1996
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yes -- Syris is the #5749 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 368 recorded since 1996.
Social Security Administration records show Syris recorded 368 times among boys since 1996, holding rank #5749 nationally today, ahead of 59% of boys, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1996 to 2025.
- #9,499 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #5,749 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 368 born since 1996
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Syris ranks #9,499 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #5,749 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 368 born since 1996, peaking in the 2010s.
- #9,499 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #5,749 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 368
- born since 1996
- 2010s
- peak decade
Syris's 368 recorded births place it above 79.1% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Syris compares
368 49th percentile among 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Syris's all-time total is -0% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Syris | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 368 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 22 | 34 | 22,252 |
Syris's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Syris's SSA record in two at 2012 and the more recent half accounts for 64% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 36%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1996, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2019 peak of 22, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Syris popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–2025
- Peak year (2019)
- 22
- Annual births at peak, across 30 years of records
Currently ranks #5749 among boys.
368 total births across 30 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2019 with 22 births in a single year.
Syris by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (148 births, 40% of the file).
2010s was Syris's strongest decade.
148 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 40% of all-time use.
Syris births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
- 2000s
2000s
106 births
- 2010s
2010s
148 births
- 2020s
2020s
109 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 148 births (40% of all-time use).
Syris decade highlights
- Peak decade 148 births
- Runner-up 109 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Syris by state
Where Syris concentrates geographically, total births since 1996
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 6 | 1.6% |
6 of 368 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- California 1.6% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 1.6% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Syris's data
- Syris's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (148 total births) through the 2020s (109) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Syriss (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Syris: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2019)
Similar record span (~29 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1996–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Syris draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.
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